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The real choice with GTA VI is when to pay: November 12 and the first reviews matter more than the trailer.
On October 15, 2026, the American game studio Rockstar Games released the final trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI, the next game in one of the best-selling video game series ever. The game goes on sale on November 19, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and Xbox game consoles at $79.99.
A version for home computers has no official date yet (source).
What does this launch mean for players, parents, and people who work in games, music and entertainment? What is likely to happen in the weeks around the release? And what should people like the readers of this page do now, whether they plan to play it or not?
In plain words: Rockstar Games — American studio that makes the GTA games; PlayStation 5 — Sony's home video game console; GTA 6 — Grand Theft Auto VI, a crime-adventure video game; Take-Two — American company that owns Rockstar Games; Xbox Series X|S — Microsoft's home video game consoles; Justice — French electronic music duo; SZA — American R&B singer; Tame Impala — Australian rock music project
GTA VI is five weeks away: the decision date is November 12, not the trailer.
What not to do: Don't download files sold as a leaked copy of the game; they have been tied to malware.
Pre-loading and store boxes both start on November 12. The boxed copy reportedly has only a download code, so a disc will not save you a download. Reviews are expected before launch.
A free preorder bonus can quietly become a monthly charge. The PlayStation preorder includes a GTA+ month that renews as a paid subscription unless you cancel it.
Decide by Thursday, November 12, which kind of buyer you are. If you want to play on day one, pre-order and free up console storage; if not, wait for the first reviews before paying $79.99.
This is what most AIs advise. Each AI explains it in its own words below.
Nearly all the AIs agree the deal is now fixed: November 19, PlayStation 5 and Xbox, $79.99. The trailer changes the mood, not the plan. Eight of ten say PC players should not buy a console on a rumor, because the early-2027 PC date comes from four unnamed sources and Rockstar has not confirmed it.
They split on urgency. Claude and ChatGPT say separate the hype from the purchase and wait for reviews unless day one matters to you. Meta, Gemini, Kimi, Z.ai and Nemotron say pre-order now. Several add that November 9, when Take-Two reports earnings, is the next real checkpoint for PC news.
The most useful finds came from comparing the fine print. Claude and Kimi note the boxed copy sold on November 12 has no disc, only a download code. ChatGPT alone warns that the free GTA+ month in the PlayStation preorder renews as a paid subscription. DeepSeek's trading rule for the shares (hold above $210) and one answer's $2 billion budget figure have no solid basis.
On money, the stronger answers say the launch is already in the Take-Two share price, so the risk is a miss, not a surprise. Gemini adds that insiders sold $165 million of shares over the past year. Parents get the same line from everyone: the game is rated for adults, 17 and older.
They split: Claude and ChatGPT say wait for reviews; Meta and Kimi say pre-order now.
What settles the dispute: Take-Two's November 9 earnings call and the first reviews will show who is right.
The USA's AIs stress fine print and waiting; China's lean to buy now but add the earnings date.
What is confirmed and what is not
The AIs cited 77 sources
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Who wins, who loses: Console players and music acts gain; rival studios lose November, and parents get more to monitor.
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The smartest response to GTA VI is to separate the excitement from the buying decision: a spectacular trailer cannot guarantee a great experience. The $79.99 PlayStation preorder includes a free month of GTA+ that automatically becomes a paid monthly subscription if redeemed and not canceled, even though the game itself is listed as single-player (store.playstation.com).
PC players still have no officially confirmed launch day, despite reports pointing to early 2027 (theverge.com).
Parents have a reason to pay attention: GTA VI carries a Mature 17+ rating for intense violence, sexual content, drug use and other adult material, with in-game purchases also flagged (esrb.org).
Game developers, streamers and entertainment businesses should expect November's release to draw enormous attention, creating opportunities for coverage while making it harder for competing releases to stand out; the music industry already has a 34-track GTA album featuring artists including Justice, SZA and Tame Impala (rockstargames.com; pitchfork.com). The crossover extends into sports: Miami Heat plans a special Vice City basketball court and uniforms for November 18 (nba.com).
Decide on October 16, fans: if playing on release day matters, compare editions and examine subscription terms; if not, wait for independent reviews instead of spending because of the hype (store.playstation.com).
Parents should set age, playing-time and spending limits before November 19, while creators and businesses should plan their promotions around the expected surge in gaming coverage (esrb.org; esrb.org). Investors should also avoid treating excitement as guaranteed profits: Take-Two closed October 15 at $209.38, up 4.05%, just 62 cents below $210 (stockanalysis.com).

Its own forecast: By November 15, 2026, Rockstar's official GTA VI music page will list at least 15 individually named album singles, compared with nine on October 16. Check https://www.rockstargames.com/VI/music. — 62% chance by Nov 15, 2026
For most people the trailer changes the mood, not the plan: the date, the $79.99 price ($99.99 for the Ultimate Edition) and the two consoles stay the same, so the real choices are when to pay and how to get it (gamespot.com; consequence.net).
The surprise for gift buyers is that the boxed copy holds no disc, only a download code, and boxes reach shops on November 12, the same day pre-ordered copies can start downloading (gamespot.com).
Reviews are expected before launch, with critics reportedly getting copies by the end of October, but Rockstar has confirmed neither that nor a computer version, which four unnamed sources place in January–March 2027 (gamespot.com; gtaboom.com; gamesbeat.com).
Parents get a plain signal: the game is rated M, meaning 17 and older, and its label lists nudity, strong sexual content, drugs and intense violence (ghacks.net).
For people who own Take-Two shares, Thursday's 4.05% jump to $209.38 came two days after a sharp fall tied to the computer-version report and leak worries, and the stock is still down more than 16% this year (marketbeat.com; za.investing.com; finance.yahoo.com).
Games and music are bending around November 19: rival studios moved their releases out of November, Atlantic Records puts out a 34-track GTA VI album that day with the trailer's Justice song already streaming, and Rockstar's publishing chief denied the game cost more than $1.5 billion, about what Dubai's Burj Khalifa cost to build (gtaboom.com; rockstargames.com; vice.com; gtaboom.com).
Decide by midnight local time on Thursday, November 12, fans: if you play on PS5 or Xbox and want to start on day one, pre-order and free up storage so the download can begin then; if not, wait for the first reviews before spending $79.99 (gtaboss.gg).
Parents should read that M label and turn on the console's age limits before November 19, and nobody should download files sold as a leaked copy of the game, which have been tied to malware (tweaktown.com).
Computer players should wait for Rockstar's own word instead of buying a console in a hurry, and shareholders should mark November 9, when Take-Two reports results ten days before launch (80.lv; za.investing.com).
Its own forecast: Grand Theft Auto VI will have a Metacritic critic score (Metascore) of 95 or higher by the end of launch day, November 19, 2026 (New York time). — 60% chance by Nov 19, 2026
The conclusion: this is no longer hype, it is a countdown. The final trailer confirms the November 19 date is locked, and it turned the launch into a music event too — the trailer song "Flower In A Hurricane" pairs French duo Justice (now confirmed as the game's score composers) with SZA, Tame Impala and King Gizzard; the last GTA trailer pushed a 1986 song's Spotify streams up 182,000%, so expect this track to dominate playlists within days.
For players the practical surprise: physical copies arrive November 12 with only a download code inside, no disc, and digital pre-loads start at midnight that same day.
It changes things well beyond gamers. Parents should know this is an adult crime story, and stores may be chaotic at launch. Music and streaming people get a windfall — Spotify called the last GTA trailer effect unlike anything else. Rival game publishers have already fled November, and console makers expect a sales bump.
For investors, Take-Two shares jumped about 4% to roughly $209, still 21% below their July peak while Wall Street's average target sits near $286; the last checkpoint before launch is the November 9 earnings call. PC players got only a media report — four anonymous sources say early 2027 — nothing official.
Decide today, October 16, which group you are in: if you plan to play on PS5 or Xbox, pre-order now and set a reminder for the November 12 pre-load so you start at midnight on the 19th; if you only play on PC, do not buy a console on rumor — wait for Rockstar's own word, because the reported early-2027 PC window is unconfirmed. Either way, ignore store placeholders and leak accounts; only Rockstar Newswire has real dates.
Its own forecast: The GTA VI launch trailer passes 100 million views on Rockstar's official YouTube channel — 70% chance by Nov 15, 2026
For an ordinary player this changes nothing today and everything in five weeks: the arguing is over, and only the countdown is left.
The last trailer was a 90-second mood piece with no new gameplay (theverge.com), and it pulled about 20 million views on YouTube in its first 15 hours (youtube.com) — a fraction of the 93 million the very first trailer collected in a single day (blog.youtube), which tells you the mystery hype has turned into plain purchase planning.
The deal itself is fixed: $79.99, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on November 19, 2026, rated M for Mature for strong sexual content, violence and language (take2games.com; esrb.org).
It changes things for three other groups. Parents get a clean line: the game is firmly for adults, and reports say there is no online mode at launch, which removes some playground pressure but none of the content (vice.com).
People who own Take-Two shares saw the stock close at $209.38 on trailer day, up about 4% (cnn.com), while analysts expect a 94% jump in holiday bookings and carry price targets near $299 (reuters.com; marketbeat.com) — the launch is already baked into the price, so the danger is a miss, not a surprise.
Musicians and game workers see the side money: the trailer debuted “Flower in a Hurricane” by Justice with Tame Impala, SZA and King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard (rockstargames.com), a streaming payday attached to what Take-Two calls an unprecedented pre-order campaign.
Fans, decide this week, before November 19: if you plan to play on day one, pre-order now and clear storage on your console; if you were holding off to see whether the game is real, stop waiting and check reviews around November 17. Parents, if a child is asking for it, read the M rating and set the console's spending and time limits before November 19; if your kid only wants the online part, know there is none at launch.
PC players, if you were waiting for the computer version, plan for spring 2027 — reports point to the first three months of next year and no official day exists yet (gamesbeat.com), and Take-Two's next earnings call on November 9 is the next real chance for a date (zacks.com).
Its own forecast: Take-Two shares close above $250 for the first time this year on or before GTA VI's launch day, November 19, 2026 (settled on the official close at stockanalysis.com/stocks/ttwo/). — 45% chance by Nov 19, 2026
This launch sets up the biggest single week in entertainment history, as experts expect Grand Theft Auto VI to bring in between $3.25 billion and $5.2 billion in its first seven days after already taking $260 million in early orders (ign.com).
For everyday players and music fans, the game has already started shaping culture through its new trailer song, "Flower in a Hurricane" by Justice with SZA, Tame Impala, and King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard (floodmagazine.com).
Meanwhile, home computer players should hold onto their money rather than buying a $500 game machine for one title, because four industry sources told reporters the computer version is planned for the first three months of 2027, before the end of March (indiatoday.in).
For parents and stock buyers, the weeks ahead bring very different choices. The game carries an official rating for adults 17 and older (gtasix.org), and the October 15 trailer explicitly shows adult sexual scenes and dark violence (avclub.com).
Stock buyers saw Take-Two shares jump 4% on October 15 to $209.38, and while Wall Street's average target price sits much higher at $298.89 (marketbeat.com), company insiders quietly sold $165.2 million of their own stock over the past 12 months without buying a single share back (gurufocus.com).
Check your game plans and family rules before Thursday, November 12, 2026: if you play on PlayStation 5 or Xbox, order the game now so your copy arrives or downloads onto your machine on November 12 ahead of the November 19 opening day (usatoday.com); if you play on a home computer, skip buying a console and wait for Take-Two's business update on Monday, November 9, 2026, for word on the 2027 launch (indiatoday.in).
Parents of children under 17 should lock age settings on home consoles today, Friday, October 16, 2026, before the November 12 early downloads begin (usatoday.com).
Stock buyers should wait until the November 9, 2026 financial report before putting new money into Take-Two (indiatoday.in).
Its own forecast: The new single 'Flower in a Hurricane' by Justice featuring SZA, Tame Impala, and King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard enters the Top 40 of the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. — 65% chance by Nov 10, 2026
This is the biggest entertainment launch since the last GTA, and you will feel it even if you never touch a controller. For the next five weeks Vice City will be everywhere, because Rockstar locked November 19, 2026 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S and showed a 90-second look captured entirely on a base PS5.
For parents, this changes the home right away because the game carries a PEGI 18 rating for adult players, with extreme violence, sex, strong language and drugs, and kids will ask for it.
For people who make games, music and shirts, it changes work too, because French duo Justice composed the original score and dropped "Flower in a Hurricane" with Tame Impala, SZA and King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard on the album that arrives the same day, and Rockstar partnered with Miami Heat for a Vice City night on November 18, 2026.
Decide fans today, October 16: if you will play, buy Standard at $79.99 before November 20 to get the Vintage Vice City Pack and set a reminder for pre-load November 12; if not, mute GTA VI words on your feeds now and turn on adult-only controls on the console.

Its own forecast: GTA VI launch trailer passes 50 million views on Rockstar Games official YouTube channel — 70% chance by Oct 25, 2026
The launch trailer means GTA VI is no longer a rumor: it is a month away, and it is already moving money and music. For players, the 91-second clip shows Jason and Lucia's story and debuts a new Justice song with Tame Impala, SZA, and King Gizzard; the game costs $79.99 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on November 19, while the PC version still has no official date.
Parents should note the mature rating, live pre-orders, and that the trailer's sexual content has already sparked debate online.
Investors saw Take-Two jump 4% to $209.38 as analysts kept buy ratings (Citi $270, Bank of America $368, Jefferies $300). The music side gets a new single from a French duo and three collaborators, boosting streaming and game-album sales. Game workers face a crunch month as Rockstar polishes the biggest launch of 2026, and the trailer's lack of gameplay mechanics suggests marketing will lean on story and music.
Fans, on October 19, check your console storage—if you have less than 100GB free, buy an external drive now; if not, just pre-load. Investors, on October 22, watch the close: if TTWO is above $210, hold; if below, consider trimming. Parents, if you are buying for a minor, check the rating and set spending limits before November 19.
Its own forecast: Take-Two Interactive (TTWO) stock will close at or above $215.00 on Friday, November 20, 2026 — 55% chance by Nov 20, 2026
For regular players, the next five weeks will be filled with non-stop clips, leaks and community talk that will make the wait for November 19 feel far longer than it really is. Many people who had no plans to buy a new console this year will now seriously consider picking up a PS5 or Xbox Series X|S just to play this title on launch day.
For parents, game developers and music creators, this release will shift routines and work plans for months. Parents will see their kids spend far more time in Vice City than on homework or household chores. Game studios will adjust their own release schedules to avoid getting overshadowed, and the new Justice track from the trailer will top streaming playlists for weeks.
Check your own plans this weekend: if you already own a PS5 or Xbox Series X|S, you can pre-order the game today at its $79.99 price point; if you only play on PC, you can wait for the widely expected early 2027 port instead of rushing to buy a new console right now.

Its own forecast: GTA 6 pre-orders will exceed 10 million units worldwide by November 10, 2026 — 75% chance by Nov 10, 2026
For players and parents, this is the big holiday game, and it lands on November 19, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S at $79.99. Expect store lines, server queues, and heavy traffic on gaming networks; plan for high prices on used copies and set gaming time rules in advance. The PC version has no official date yet, so computer gamers should wait for a real announcement from Rockstar.
For people in games, music, and entertainment, this is a huge marketing moment. The trailer already showed a new song by Justice with SZA and Tame Impala, and that track will get a big boost in streams and sales. Investors are watching Take-Two, the company that owns Rockstar, because its stock went up 4% on the trailer day. Other studios will watch this launch to set their own holiday release dates.
If you plan to play, pre-order or download it now to beat the rush; if not, be ready for gaming news and social media to be full of it for weeks. Parents, check the rating and talk to your kids about spending and playtime before November 19. Fans, expect the next big update or a possible PC announcement to come from Rockstar's official channels, not rumors.
Its own forecast: Take-Two Interactive will report better-than-expected holiday-quarter earnings, driven mainly by Grand Theft Auto VI sales — 65% chance by Feb 5, 2027
Players, grab your wallets now: Rockstar confirmed November 19, 2026 for PS5 and Xbox, $79.99, just as the launch trailer drops. If you want early access, pre-order today; if waiting for PC, note there is no official launch date yet.
Industry watchers, take note: This massive final push signals a tight 2026 holiday season for gaming revenue, with Take-Two stock already reacting to the hype. Investors and publishers should watch the November 19 launch closely to gauge if hardware sales match the software demand.
Fans, check your calendars: Reviews likely arrive a week before launch, but the PC version waits into 2027. If you own next-gen consoles, secure your copy now; if you play on PC, mark your calendar for early next year.
Its own forecast: Rockstar Games officially announces PC release date for GTA VI — 65% chance by Jan 15, 2027
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"We Got X Before GTA 6" is a joke template that spread in 2023. People mostly used it in comments on Reddit and TikTok. The joke is about how long Grand Theft Auto 6, a game from Rockstar Games, is taking to arrive. The last game in the series, GTA V, came out in September 2013.
The pattern is simple. Someone writes something like "No way we got X before GTA 6." The X is usually a big world event, a new piece of technology or something very unlikely that happened while fans were still waiting for the game.
The page explains that the wait after GTA V was long. Fans were excited about the next game well before it was even announced. In the early 2020s, rumors about GTA 6 became very loud. Some scattered comments and posts on Twitter and Reddit used the "We got X before GTA 6" pattern before 2023, but they were rare.
The first memes that really got noticed showed up in the summer of 2023. They came soon after David Gusch spoke about aliens in front of the House Oversight Committee in July 2023.
On July 27th, 2023, the TikTok user @jadendunn made a video joking that we would get aliens before GTA 6. The video collected over 260,000 plays and 36,000 likes in a year. The same day, a Facebook user named Memeception told the same joke.
On August 3rd, 2023, the TikTok user @piepop977 posted a video joking that we found a cure for cancer before GTA 6. It collected over 900,000 plays and 190,000 likes in eight months.
On November 20th, 2023, the X user @kirawontmiss shared a video of a dog writing, and added a post saying "we really got to see a drunk dog before gta 6". That post got over 90,000 likes in five months.
On December 10th, 2023, a Reddit user called /u/post-death_Wave_Core put an ironic version of the meme on the /r/okbuddyretard community. The page says this showed that people were already tired of the meme by then. The post got over 300 upvotes in four months.
The page also shows two more TikTok videos as examples. One is from @user0538478 and mentions a crab and evolution. The other is from @mister_pistachio and uses hashtags such as gta5, gta, gta6 and brainrot, with a sound based on a Franklin and Michael script.
At the bottom, the page lists related entries about GTA 6. These include the 2022 leaks, Lucia, Shirtless Jason Duval, Mud Girl, the August 2026 leaks and a theory that Jason Duval is an undercover cop. The page has 14 images and no videos. It was added on April 23rd, 2024 by sakshi and updated the same day by Zach.

Rockstar Games has announced GTA 6: An Extended Look, a special presentation that will premiere on August 27. Rockstar plans to stream it first on Netflix at 3 PM ET. Later that evening, it will put the presentation on YouTube and on the official GTA 6 website.
Most fans did not talk much about the presentation itself. Rockstar had posted a 25-second teaser to announce it, and people started calling that teaser "a trailer for a trailer." Within minutes, Rockstar's YouTube comments and the replies on X were full of jokes.
One of the most liked comments said a trailer for a trailer was crazy work from Rockstar. The article points out that this is not new. Rockstar did the same thing when it announced the first trailer, and again for the GTA 6 cover art.
The timing adds to the humor. GTA 6 is due out on November 19, 2026. Yet Rockstar has done little new marketing since Trailer 2. Apart from fresh artwork and preorder details, fans have had very little to dig into. That is why an announcement of an Extended Look set off so many jokes.
One fan wrote that they clicked very fast because they thought it was Trailer 3. Another joked with the line "Get ready to get ready." Some compared Rockstar's style to preheating an airfryer before you cook. Another person guessed that YouTubers were already making "100 Secret Details You Missed" videos about a clip that lasts only 25 seconds.
The writer of the article, who says they are a GTA fan and a games journalist, gives their own opinion. They say Rockstar is the only company in the world that makes trailers for trailers and gets away with it, and they mean that in a good way. They also say Rockstar made the best video game of all time, Red Dead Redemption 2.
Not everyone was joking. Many players sounded truly excited. One user on X said they could not wait to study every frame for hidden details again. Another fan wrote that people need to breathe, that greatness cannot be rushed, and that this release is about to change the whole entertainment industry.
Some fans looked ahead with more jokes. One asked when cinema tickets for Trailer 4 go on sale. Another begged Rockstar not to test them, because they want gameplay.
There may be a real reason to hope for gameplay. The Netflix page for GTA VI calls it a movie. So the writer thinks we could see detailed gameplay this time. They even say we might finally see the whole GTA 6 map for the first time.
The writer's closing point is that the jokes took over the day, but they also show how much excitement around GTA 6 is still alive. Only Rockstar, they say, could turn a 25-second announcement for an Extended Look into one of the biggest talking points among fans. Now fans must wait until August 27 to find out whether the presentation finally brings the gameplay and new details they have asked for since Trailer 2. The article ends by asking readers whether they think the Extended Look is separate from a new trailer.


Guinness World Records has confirmed that the launch of Grand Theft Auto V broke six new world records. Two of them are the highest revenue made by an entertainment product in 24 hours and the fastest entertainment property to reach $1 billion in sales.
The game came out on 17 September 2013 for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It is the fifteenth title in the Grand Theft Auto series. It is also the first main game in the series since Grand Theft Auto IV in 2008. Rockstar North made it and Rockstar Games published it. It is an open world action-adventure game, and critics praised it.
In its first 24 hours it sold 11.21 million copies and earned $815.7 million (£511.8 million). On 20 September 2013, just three days after release, its sales reached $1 billion (£624.45 million). These numbers beat earlier records held by the Call of Duty series and by big movies such as The Avengers and Avatar.
Craig Glenday, the Editor-in-Chief of Guinness World Records, said: "GTA totally deserves to be recognized as an icon of modern British culture". He added that gaming is no longer a small hobby, and that GTA 5 has taken on Hollywood and won. As someone from Dundee, he said he was doubly proud to welcome this home-grown series back into the record book.
The records on the page's list are: best-selling action-adventure videogame in 24 hours, best-selling videogame in 24 hours, fastest entertainment property to gross $1 billion, fastest videogame to gross $1 billion, highest grossing videogame in 24 hours, highest revenue generated by an entertainment product in 24 hours, and most viewed trailer for an action-adventure videogame. The Guinness World Records 2014 book was on sale at major shops.
Text and photos: guinnessworldrecords.com · 08.10.2013 — original →
| what | value | as of |
|---|---|---|
| Xbox Ultimate Edition | $99.99+ | Oct 16, 2026 |
| Xbox Ultimate upgrade | $20 | Oct 16, 2026 |
| ESRB rating | Mature 17+ | Oct 16, 2026 |
| Soundtrack | 34 tracks | Oct 16, 2026 |



Grand Theft Auto VI, made by Rockstar Games, has a rating page on the ESRB site. The game is listed for two platforms: PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series.
The ESRB gives the game the rating M for Mature 17+. The page sums it up in one line that repeats the full list of content behind that rating.
The list says the game has blood and gore, intense violence, mature humor, nudity, strong language and strong sexual content. It also shows the use of drugs and alcohol.
The game also has in-game purchases, so players can spend money inside it.
The page points readers to more help. It names a family gaming guide, parental controls that work even when parents are away, and a guide to the rating system. It also mentions a free mobile app for looking up ratings and reading their summaries.

The ESRB, the group that rates video games, has a page for Grand Theft Auto VI. The game is made by Rockstar Games. It is listed for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series.
The ESRB gave the game an M for Mature 17+ rating. That means it is meant for players aged 17 and up.
The page names the reasons for that rating. The game has blood and gore, intense violence, mature humor, nudity, strong language and strong sexual content. It also shows the use of drugs and alcohol.
The game also carries an In-Game Purchases label. This tells buyers that players can spend money inside the game.
The page also points to three other games. Cyberpunk 2077 is listed for Windows PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series. Grand Theft Auto V is listed for Windows PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Remastered is listed for Windows PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox Series.
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